| | Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia =
fear of long words
[seriously.]
...it sucks when you're too afraid to say what you're afraid of.
other phobias:
Ophidiophobia - fear of snakes (most common)
Papaphobia - fear of the pope.
Scorodophobia - fear of garlic.
Pteronophobia - fear of being tickled with feathers.
Ranidaphobia - fear of frogs.
Philematophobia - fear of kissing.
Aulophobia - fear of flutes.
Ostraconophobia - fear of shellfish.
Graphophobia - fear of handwriting.
Blennophobia - fear of slime.
Gerontophobia - fear of old people.
Peladophobia - fear of bald people.
Geropeladophobia - fear of old, bald people.
Phobophobia - fear of developing a fear (...?)
i'm not trying to make fun of people with phobias, i know that for them the fear is very real. but it's extremely interesting to find out about these things. 
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| | Posted 10/13/2006 10:01 AM - 13 Views - 8 eProps - 10 comments
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